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fort worth, texas, republican line, the morning. guest: if there is a christian right, there must be a pagan left. host: a lot of people would say that with jesus, with emphasis of helping the poor, jesus would be a person from the left. i do not want jim wallace's interpretation of the bible, or richard land, the two guests on at the same time yesterday. i do not want them turning their theological beliefs into public policy. we need to look at freedom of the press, equal treatment under the law. these are principles, values, and they do not derive from any one theological position. they are held by the great bulk of americans, and that is what politicians should turn to to make decisions. host: from andrew, omaha, nebraska. "what is mr. lynn's position on the pair indications that take place before each session of congress?" guest: i think the senate chaplain has an assistant, a big office. so many people here locally around capitol hill would be happy to volunteer for that job, and in fact then they would not have to have a paid
fort worth, texas, republican line, the morning. guest: if there is a christian right, there must be a pagan left. host: a lot of people would say that with jesus, with emphasis of helping the poor, jesus would be a person from the left. i do not want jim wallace's interpretation of the bible, or richard land, the two guests on at the same time yesterday. i do not want them turning their theological beliefs into public policy. we need to look at freedom of the press, equal treatment under the...
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texas,o to mark, austin independent line. good morning. -- martha, austin texas -- austin, texas. caller: i'm glad you pointed out this country was not founded as a christian nation. thomas jefferson was off the enlightenment. he cut and pasted the bible. it is the -- is not recorded that he went to church very much. if there is a book you can read called "moral enlightenment." -- 'moral minorities.' why has religion sprung up now so heavy? do you not think we should be a little suspicious when rick perry says god told him to run for the presidency and his wife saying the same thing? host: jim wallis of sojourners magazine. guest: let me relate the comment richard made. the founding fathers brought liberty to many, but not to slaves. no matter what their religion was, they were slave owners and they did not challenge slavery, so lot of people were left out. guest: they knew what was the great unfinished business, but they also knew it would not be a country had they not punted slavery down the road. guest: i would call it america's original sin. guest: from settlement, the origina
texas,o to mark, austin independent line. good morning. -- martha, austin texas -- austin, texas. caller: i'm glad you pointed out this country was not founded as a christian nation. thomas jefferson was off the enlightenment. he cut and pasted the bible. it is the -- is not recorded that he went to church very much. if there is a book you can read called "moral enlightenment." -- 'moral minorities.' why has religion sprung up now so heavy? do you not think we should be a little...
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brittany ashburn coon, pfc fort hood, texas. miss brook pastor seventh grade, surely, new york thank you for being here. destiny rainor sanford, florida. i don't know if i will say this right to reject starnica? rainer, ninth grade, winter springs high school in sanford, florida. i'm sorry. miss starnica rogers from illinois. without objection, your written statements will be made part of the record and you will each be recognized for five minutes. we'll start with you come brandon dunlap. >> good morning, thank you for having me here to testify as part of hr 32. i'm from chicago, illinois. i currently work in the food and beverage department of the human league club. i'm proud of what i've accomplished so far. i have it -- a safe and secure place to live would have been very helpful to me in many ways. for most of my childhood, i did not have a stable place to live. my parents got separate when i was young. my mom's sister and i ended up living with different relatives and friends. since then, my mom got and lost a number of ap
brittany ashburn coon, pfc fort hood, texas. miss brook pastor seventh grade, surely, new york thank you for being here. destiny rainor sanford, florida. i don't know if i will say this right to reject starnica? rainer, ninth grade, winter springs high school in sanford, florida. i'm sorry. miss starnica rogers from illinois. without objection, your written statements will be made part of the record and you will each be recognized for five minutes. we'll start with you come brandon dunlap....
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and here i will say on behalf governor perry who's a good friend of mine, the malpractice reforms in texas were quite effective. back here, y or. >> mr. speaker, first of all thank you for standing up. we really appreciate it. next, i wnt to thank you for initiating welfare reform. it is was the first time people like herself, who actually i'm the chairman of yourself carolina social conservative coalition, the chance to push back against the liberal policies pushed by the ntion called health and human services and education of the united states. they are indoctrinating the next generation and to give us a chance to push back. as a result pregnancy rates across the nation among teenagers has gone down almost 50%. you don't hear that on the evening news, so thank you for that. but there is a culture war and i wonder, if you given any thought to the effect in education has shown in reducing teen pregnancy under welfare reform and will you continue to support that? thane. >> the answer is yes i'm aware of it. we help fund it and i would have fact -- though there's a guy in the very back. get
and here i will say on behalf governor perry who's a good friend of mine, the malpractice reforms in texas were quite effective. back here, y or. >> mr. speaker, first of all thank you for standing up. we really appreciate it. next, i wnt to thank you for initiating welfare reform. it is was the first time people like herself, who actually i'm the chairman of yourself carolina social conservative coalition, the chance to push back against the liberal policies pushed by the ntion called...
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the malpractice reforms in texas were quite important and effective. >> mr. speaker, thank you for standing up. we appreciate the in th youre race -- that you're in the race. thank you for welfare reform. i am the chairman of your south carolina social conservative coalition. . . policies pushed by the nation called health and human services and education of the united states. they are indoctrinating the next generation and to give us a chance to push back. as a result pregnancy rates across the nation among teenagers has gone down almost 50%. you don't hear that on the evening news, so thank you for that. but there is a culture war and i wonder, if you given any thought to the effect in education has shown in reducing teen pregnancy under welfare reform and will you continue to support that? thane. >> the answer is yes i'm aware of it. we help fund it and i would have fact -- though there's a guy in the very back. get his at times -- get his attention some way. somebody way back there. so i would support it. it's something i supported when i was speaker. the
the malpractice reforms in texas were quite important and effective. >> mr. speaker, thank you for standing up. we appreciate the in th youre race -- that you're in the race. thank you for welfare reform. i am the chairman of your south carolina social conservative coalition. . . policies pushed by the nation called health and human services and education of the united states. they are indoctrinating the next generation and to give us a chance to push back. as a result pregnancy rates...
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the texas locker today to plan the modernization of the port of charleston than it is killing to take to modernize t panama canal. now, that is just plain incompetence. that is the government bureaucracy which has ground down to a level that is unbelievable. i remind people that when you have an aircraft carrier out here, we've fought the entire second world war from dember the seventh, 1941, to victory over japan in august of 1945. it is three years in eight months. in 44 months we defeat nazi germany, and imperial japan. recently took 23 years todd a fifth runway. now, that is all -- this is of humanly created incompetence. .. governor reagan campaigned on it. his program for job creation was for things, one, cut taxes, two cut regulations, three, favor american energy, four, praise the people who create jobs. now what is the obama model? the exact opposite. raise taxes, increase regulations, be against the american energy and attack the people who create jobs. exactly backwards. what was the result of the reagan approach? we created millions of new jobs in august of 1983. we have c
the texas locker today to plan the modernization of the port of charleston than it is killing to take to modernize t panama canal. now, that is just plain incompetence. that is the government bureaucracy which has ground down to a level that is unbelievable. i remind people that when you have an aircraft carrier out here, we've fought the entire second world war from dember the seventh, 1941, to victory over japan in august of 1945. it is three years in eight months. in 44 months we defeat nazi...
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host: misty from austin, texas. here is carry on our twitter website. let's hear necks from chris, a democratic caller from washington, new york. caller: only candidate ron paul was brought ending the drug war. and imagine that parameters of that congressional the would be until we remove the quarter of a million dollar per kilo of hard drugs and come to guerrilla nibis should canad be legalized especially in cancer research. the congress has been petitioned for decades on this, sometimes in cities, and there has been a conspiracy of silence on this issue. possibly -- reagan made it a national security issue in the 1980's. and with black cops in the c e a -- the cia blowing banks on wall street. host: we will leave it there. however, a lot of comments on the show about some viewers and those on twitter st., where are the jobs? let's talk about jobs legislation this past year. guest: one reason why president obama's approval rating went down was that he was talking a lot about health care reform and people wanted to hear things about jobs. maybe people d
host: misty from austin, texas. here is carry on our twitter website. let's hear necks from chris, a democratic caller from washington, new york. caller: only candidate ron paul was brought ending the drug war. and imagine that parameters of that congressional the would be until we remove the quarter of a million dollar per kilo of hard drugs and come to guerrilla nibis should canad be legalized especially in cancer research. the congress has been petitioned for decades on this, sometimes in...
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midland texas, 3" to 5" of snow in texas. and 43 in fargo and no snow on the ground. it is not good news. there will the no flooding across the mississippi river like the last couple of years. and in the west, another sunny day, get ready in seattle the rain is about for return the next few days. but, today, just snow across the new mexico and texas area. >>dave: christmas eve as you know, so santa is on his sleigh and delivering gifts to kids so, where is st. nich right now? >>juliet: we had the ipad up this, and near road and dave are tracking santa's trim and they have been doing it for 56 years. not dave. norad. doing it this morning. >>dave: we have norad commander. good morning, sir. >>guest: good morning, dave, rick, merry christmas. >>dave: how do you do this? how do you traffic santa? >>guest: it is a busy day but what we have done, 365 day as year norad defends north american airspace but on this day we turn our capabilities on santa claus to make sure he gets his mission done and we are able to tell the kids around the world how he is going. >>juliet: gener
midland texas, 3" to 5" of snow in texas. and 43 in fargo and no snow on the ground. it is not good news. there will the no flooding across the mississippi river like the last couple of years. and in the west, another sunny day, get ready in seattle the rain is about for return the next few days. but, today, just snow across the new mexico and texas area. >>dave: christmas eve as you know, so santa is on his sleigh and delivering gifts to kids so, where is st. nich right now?...
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texas sized snow caused texas sized headaches and the night before christmas. a holiday favorite, it returns. . >>> around the nation tonight, paychecks won't go down in january because the house finally passed the tax break extension. the gavel came down and the bill moved to the president's desk. >> this is good news, just in the nick of time for the holidays. >> the president left for his hawaii vacation shortly. they will >>> it'll be a white christmas in texas and snow fell in el paso today. folks there are obviously not used to driving in this stuff. especially not in the rear wheel mustang. a few inches of snow and cold temperatures made for lots of slipping sliding in the western part of texas. it's expected to fall through tomorrow. >>> and a woman flying -- says the tsa thought her cup cakes were a terror threat. a security agent took two of them, that's suspicious, packed in jars, saying the frosting was to similar to the kind of gels they ban from planes. rebecca said they aren't being logical. >> it's not about safety. it's about making people foll
texas sized snow caused texas sized headaches and the night before christmas. a holiday favorite, it returns. . >>> around the nation tonight, paychecks won't go down in january because the house finally passed the tax break extension. the gavel came down and the bill moved to the president's desk. >> this is good news, just in the nick of time for the holidays. >> the president left for his hawaii vacation shortly. they will >>> it'll be a white christmas in texas...
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south of texas and lubbock, texas, out towards el paso getting snow. up across the high country of northern idaho up in the chimney getting fresh snow today. not much of america is going to get a white christmas this year. we're not going to get one in washington with the clearing skies for the remainder of the day. the other side at least it's going to be beautiful and easy travel worth for folks flying in and out of the area today. no big trouble on the hubs on the eastern seaboard. clear skies tonight for the flight across the cub fri for santa claus. for tomorrow a beautiful christmas day on the way. today some clouds this morning becoming a mostly sunny afternoon. a bit on the breezy side today with temperatures climbing into the mid and upper 40s. windchills stay close to 38 degrees for most of the day. tomorrow plenty of sunshine to get your christmas day started. we will pick up a few clouds tomorrow afternoon. it will stay on the breezy side with west wind 10 to 20 miles per hour fch you get a kite it will be a good day for it. here's the seve
south of texas and lubbock, texas, out towards el paso getting snow. up across the high country of northern idaho up in the chimney getting fresh snow today. not much of america is going to get a white christmas this year. we're not going to get one in washington with the clearing skies for the remainder of the day. the other side at least it's going to be beautiful and easy travel worth for folks flying in and out of the area today. no big trouble on the hubs on the eastern seaboard. clear...
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. >>> hi i want to give a shoutout to my family in san antonio texas. i love you, i miss you, merry christmas, happy holidays. >>> it didn't take long withindays of the last u.s. troops leaving iraq's a wave of violence swept through baghad this week. 16 bombs exploded killing 70 people and wounding another 200. last week we met one iraqi worried about his safety because he worked were the americans. in a follow-up elizabeth palmer talks about his spiking gear. >> days after the u.s. withdrewthe last troops from iraq and the political battle raging this new violence invoked fears that this country may be headed for a civil war. the bombs hit too close to home for a man we call terry. man we met last week in baghdad who worked with the army fighting fraud and reconstruction projects. he asked that we conceal his identity to protect him. >> what did you do for theunited states. >> i helped distinguish who werethe good guys and bad guys. >> he was on his way to workwhen one bombs exploded at his office killing 25 colleagues. >> what will happen to you ifyo
. >>> hi i want to give a shoutout to my family in san antonio texas. i love you, i miss you, merry christmas, happy holidays. >>> it didn't take long withindays of the last u.s. troops leaving iraq's a wave of violence swept through baghad this week. 16 bombs exploded killing 70 people and wounding another 200. last week we met one iraqi worried about his safety because he worked were the americans. in a follow-up elizabeth palmer talks about his spiking gear. >> days...
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the nearest unsettled weather is across oklahoma, texas and louisiana. snowing in west texas. lubbock is getting a white christmas this year, where we are not. also, new snow on the ground across parts of northern idaho. but for us, all is clear out there right now. we'll be clear skies overnight tonight. and not much of a breeze blowing either. as we get into the day tomorrow, our clear skies will turn into bright sunshine during your christmas day. a beautiful christmas coming up. clear skies for late tomorrow night into monday. a pretty nice day to get to work, and certain work week started. plenty of sunshine around. here's your forecast. overnight, clear and quiet. good flying for santa claus. tomorrow, sunny and nice outside. with temperatures climbing into the upper 40s, and low 50s. here's the all-important seven-day forecast. 52 for christmas. 48 degrees on monday. rain likely tuesday night into early wednesday before it pulls on out of here. if you want to track santa, go to noradsanta.org. track him yourself. >>> next, in sports, the vikings get knocked out. but did
the nearest unsettled weather is across oklahoma, texas and louisiana. snowing in west texas. lubbock is getting a white christmas this year, where we are not. also, new snow on the ground across parts of northern idaho. but for us, all is clear out there right now. we'll be clear skies overnight tonight. and not much of a breeze blowing either. as we get into the day tomorrow, our clear skies will turn into bright sunshine during your christmas day. a beautiful christmas coming up. clear skies...
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that is going to bring a lot of rain to texas where we do it will come to texas where we need it and it will get in the way of holiday travel plans into christmas eve. there is rain and snow in texas. believe it or not. if you're dreaming of a white christmas some of you will get your wish. be careful traveling. interstate 20 and i-10, that system heads into the southeast by christmas day itself as you unwrap presents from birmingham to atlanta. if you want a white christmas, you will have to head well north. northern new england your best chance for a white christmas and much of the west. very thick snow pack from the rockies down into new mexico where every ski resort in new mexico is open. there is good news if you want to try out the new skis and snowboards this year. kate, back to you. >> a lot of brown on that map though. kelly cass, thanks so much. >>> now to the other mad rush playing out at the mall. it was discouraging today to see the lack of holiday spirit on display when a certain coveted sneaker went on sale. that's right. people were fighting over sneakers today. acros
that is going to bring a lot of rain to texas where we do it will come to texas where we need it and it will get in the way of holiday travel plans into christmas eve. there is rain and snow in texas. believe it or not. if you're dreaming of a white christmas some of you will get your wish. be careful traveling. interstate 20 and i-10, that system heads into the southeast by christmas day itself as you unwrap presents from birmingham to atlanta. if you want a white christmas, you will have to...
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we have snow falling in the panhandle of texas. this storm will be lifting east in the next few days. that was the potential storm we were talking about. it will stay to the south. we will get increasing clouds. another storm system will come out of the south on tuesday. that could bring heavy rain and may be snow to the mountains. temperatures will stay in the 40's throughout the week. >> from the susquehanna based sports center, this is 11 sports. >> the ravens made it 13 straight wins coming off a loss. it shows the effectiveness of the coaching staff. you cannot let the badness snowball. there were plenty of teachable moments after the victory over cleveland. he was not able to remain the starting quarterback for cleveland. they were off and running. the first offensive play. joe is showing off. 65 yards in that air force smith. he cannot hang on. mike adams sets up flacco. 18 touchdown passes for the season. flacco to ray rice. to do it better, he would have to hand out gift cards. it was better. 17-0. just before the half, he
we have snow falling in the panhandle of texas. this storm will be lifting east in the next few days. that was the potential storm we were talking about. it will stay to the south. we will get increasing clouds. another storm system will come out of the south on tuesday. that could bring heavy rain and may be snow to the mountains. temperatures will stay in the 40's throughout the week. >> from the susquehanna based sports center, this is 11 sports. >> the ravens made it 13 straight...
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the couple is from texas. they were with their 5-year-old daughter and they got stuck in new mexico on their way to a ski resort. the father finally got through to his brother to called the cops. dad said they had enough food and water but after a while they were rubbing out of air. the parents say they have pneumonia. both of them but that their daughter is just fine. and folks on new zealand's south island are on edge after a series of strong earthquakes. it rattled the very same area that a deadly quake hit earlier this year. in fact, there have been reportedly 7,000 quakes there in the last 15 months. hard to believe. this is some amateur video of a quake from inside a supermarket in the city of christ church. now, fortunately there is no word of any serious injuries there but it apparently damaged a number of underground water and sewage lines as you can see there are entire neighborhoods now flooded. you may recall devastating 6.3 magnitude quake hit the area last february. it killed 182 people and destr
the couple is from texas. they were with their 5-year-old daughter and they got stuck in new mexico on their way to a ski resort. the father finally got through to his brother to called the cops. dad said they had enough food and water but after a while they were rubbing out of air. the parents say they have pneumonia. both of them but that their daughter is just fine. and folks on new zealand's south island are on edge after a series of strong earthquakes. it rattled the very same area that a...
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. >>> hi i want to give a shoutout to my family in san antonio texas. i love you, i miss you, merry christmas, happy holidays. >>> it didn't take long withindays of the last u.s. troops leaving iraq's a wave of violence swept through baghad this week. 16 bombs exploded killing 70 people and wounding another 200. last week we met one iraqi worried about his safety because he worked were the americans. in a follow-up elizabeth palmer talks about his spiking gear. >> days after the u.s. withdrewthe last troops from iraq and the political battle raging this new violence invoked fears that this country may be headed for a civil war. the bombs hit too close to home for a man we call terry. man we met last week in baghdad who worked with the army fighting fraud and reconstruction projects. he asked that we conceal his identity to protect him. >> what did you do for theunited states. >> i helped distinguish who werethe good guys and bad guys. >> he was on his way to workwhen one bombs exploded at his office killing 25 colleagues. >> what will happen to you ifyo
. >>> hi i want to give a shoutout to my family in san antonio texas. i love you, i miss you, merry christmas, happy holidays. >>> it didn't take long withindays of the last u.s. troops leaving iraq's a wave of violence swept through baghad this week. 16 bombs exploded killing 70 people and wounding another 200. last week we met one iraqi worried about his safety because he worked were the americans. in a follow-up elizabeth palmer talks about his spiking gear. >> days...
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go down to texas and drive my mom's suv it is painful. thank goodness we are moving in the right. >> i know this is one of your favorites. >> a lot of factors. green energy, pushes prices up and doesn't bring them down. but inflation is here and not caused by the hedge funds or evil bankers it is caused by the government. undue expansion of the money supply. and covert and destructive tact. your dollar is now worth about 25 percent less. that is a real tax on the rich and especially on the poor as well >> it will show up and rear its ugly head. >> you can't control it forever. it is like putting a top on a steam engine. it will burst out. it happened before of the we don't learn from history and we don't read history. and we are morons and congress in particular. how we elect people who don't read and cannot read or read their own bills when they pass them. it boggles my mind that we tolerate >> jamu. i am not sure what show you are watching. i advocate to do energy policy in a new way. we are the only one without a energy policy. wayne i
go down to texas and drive my mom's suv it is painful. thank goodness we are moving in the right. >> i know this is one of your favorites. >> a lot of factors. green energy, pushes prices up and doesn't bring them down. but inflation is here and not caused by the hedge funds or evil bankers it is caused by the government. undue expansion of the money supply. and covert and destructive tact. your dollar is now worth about 25 percent less. that is a real tax on the rich and especially...
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houston, texas. no major travel problems anywhere in the country. if you're flying out or waiting on people flying back in, not a whole lot of airline delays, at least not related to weather. the clearing skies moving in for later on this afternoon will allow for partly becoming a mostly sunny day today. clearing skies as we go through the afternoon hours. clear night tonight. that is important news for all the good kids out there for whom santa will be making a visit. then tomorrow after a clear start a beautiful christmas day. a little weak weather front grazing by here means a few extra clouds not much of a precip threat. today morning clouds, afternoon clearing, a bit breezy. temperatures holding in the 40s today. then for tomorrow your christmas day we'll start out with sunshine and maybe pick up a few clouds in the second half of the day. but again, not all that terribly cold with highs near 50 degrees. mostly sunny to get the shortened workweek for a lot of people underway. tuesday looks like
houston, texas. no major travel problems anywhere in the country. if you're flying out or waiting on people flying back in, not a whole lot of airline delays, at least not related to weather. the clearing skies moving in for later on this afternoon will allow for partly becoming a mostly sunny day today. clearing skies as we go through the afternoon hours. clear night tonight. that is important news for all the good kids out there for whom santa will be making a visit. then tomorrow after a...
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in west texas it's all switching over to snowfall. some could give you whiteout conditions on parts of i-20. zoom in a little more south of lubbock and towards amarillo and abilene -- amarillo is here, abilene closer as we venture in a little more. high elevations in odessa and midland. that's where the snow is heavier. even then only a few inches of snowfall. all things again relative in the rockies. the snow there, inches. snowfall fell several feet within boulder, several hours ago. a lot of die out. this is the snowpack that remains. also snow on the ground in parts of the northeast and western great lakes. as we fast forward into tonight what we anticipate and into tomorrow morning, snow continuing through parts of texas, pacific northwest and into the northern great lakes. that's going to be about it. doesn't look like it's going to be a white christmas for a lot of people. again, caveat, fairly nice travel conditions with the exception of the lone star state of texas. thing is the storm system won't remain locked in place, even
in west texas it's all switching over to snowfall. some could give you whiteout conditions on parts of i-20. zoom in a little more south of lubbock and towards amarillo and abilene -- amarillo is here, abilene closer as we venture in a little more. high elevations in odessa and midland. that's where the snow is heavier. even then only a few inches of snowfall. all things again relative in the rockies. the snow there, inches. snowfall fell several feet within boulder, several hours ago. a lot of...
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texas, the only spot that should have issues delay-wise. so, dallas, houston, and a little tad bit in seattle, problematic as far as weather goes. i'll leave you with the fly across the nation. for now, that's the big picture. >> on this merry christmas eve, i'll show you a couple of facebook photos that i received this week. mountain pics, from north carolina and boulder. the boulder picture was right after they received all that snow. that was up to three feet southwest of boulder. >> you get the best pictures. they are gorgeous. ginger, thank you. >>> well, hollywood could use a visit from santa this weekend. the holiday season is typically a cash cow for movie studios. but this year, the numbers have been down right dismal, with three-straight weeks of weak sales. will a big hollywood blockbuster save the day and the year for moviemakers? abc's neal karlinsky has the story. ♪ >> reporter: you may have woken up this morning dreaming of a white christmas. but in hollywood, they still have their fingers crossed for a green one. >> no pre
texas, the only spot that should have issues delay-wise. so, dallas, houston, and a little tad bit in seattle, problematic as far as weather goes. i'll leave you with the fly across the nation. for now, that's the big picture. >> on this merry christmas eve, i'll show you a couple of facebook photos that i received this week. mountain pics, from north carolina and boulder. the boulder picture was right after they received all that snow. that was up to three feet southwest of boulder....
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as i said, it's all about texas. texas is just a mess in a lot of spots. the biggest place we're going to see one of the issues, you go towards austin. a little high range of hills you have near chadrock. just beautiful. if you were to make that drive back there, you would say that transformation. that transformation would take you from rain drop toes pure snow. if you're making that drive along 20, you're going to have the whipped. it's going to be roaring near amarillo and near midland. this is one of those days where it's not going to be families out there. you have a lot of truckers out there trying to make those last deliveries. it could be rough for them, to say the least. love field, of course, vfw, be prepared that's going to happen. but as t.j. mentioned, and chad did just yesterday, it's going to be a relatively quiet day around much of the nation. high pressure in the west, high pressure towards the east. not a whole lot in terms of precipitation. not a whole lot in terms of storms, strong winds, tranquil in those spots. the temperatures, we hav
as i said, it's all about texas. texas is just a mess in a lot of spots. the biggest place we're going to see one of the issues, you go towards austin. a little high range of hills you have near chadrock. just beautiful. if you were to make that drive back there, you would say that transformation. that transformation would take you from rain drop toes pure snow. if you're making that drive along 20, you're going to have the whipped. it's going to be roaring near amarillo and near midland. this...
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cowboys ganaron a los texas el receptor wayne atrapÓ un pase a 19 segundos de final. en resultados de la pretemporada de la nba, nuggets ganaron a los suns de phoenix, y cerramos con fabregas quien se contagio con el espÍritu de la navidad y compartiÓ con estos niÑos en espaÑa, obviamente skwunjunto a fabregas estuvo el protagonista de esta Época el mismo santa claus quien le adelantÓ su regalo afa bregas fabregas al e vuelta al barcelona. y antes de irnos este domino se pierda repÚblica deportiva con para programa escial muy ademÁs kude acuerdo a la poek las mejorÉpoc. y yo me despido deseando que tengan todos una linda nochebuena y una divertida navidad junto a familiares y amigos, los abrazo desde aquÍ, seguimos con mÁs de "primer impacto" . >>> gracias rosana. cada paÍs tiene una forma particular de darle la bienvenida a la navidad, vamos a costa rica y nos muestra como ellos lo celebran por allÁ veamos. >>> se trata del festival de la luz un evento repleto de brillo color y mÚsica. es un desfile donde salta a la vista la destreza de todos y se ven a
cowboys ganaron a los texas el receptor wayne atrapÓ un pase a 19 segundos de final. en resultados de la pretemporada de la nba, nuggets ganaron a los suns de phoenix, y cerramos con fabregas quien se contagio con el espÍritu de la navidad y compartiÓ con estos niÑos en espaÑa, obviamente skwunjunto a fabregas estuvo el protagonista de esta Época el mismo santa claus quien le adelantÓ su regalo afa bregas fabregas al e vuelta al barcelona. y antes de irnos este domino se pierda...
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, west texas where snow will be falling around midland and lubbock. rain showers pushing into louisiana. dry in the east. the weather is not going to be a factor. temperatures in the southeast warmer than average for this time of year. 60 in atlanta for christmas eve. last year we had a big snowstorm tracking through the east. so quite a change from one year to the next. 39 is the forecast high for new york city. 41 in denver. christmas day, your sunday forecast still rainy across the south and showers pushing further east, getting closer to the atlanta area. there will be light snow around the lakes and up into the u.p. of michigan. not a ton of snow but a couple inches possible. 46 in new york city by christmas afternoon. 52 in d.c. we still have cold air here. but even in air for this time of year is not that cold. it's right around average for pretty much every state in the country with the exception of texas cooling off with all that rain. 56 your forecast for monday and the rain continues to push through the south and in the tennessee valley. al
, west texas where snow will be falling around midland and lubbock. rain showers pushing into louisiana. dry in the east. the weather is not going to be a factor. temperatures in the southeast warmer than average for this time of year. 60 in atlanta for christmas eve. last year we had a big snowstorm tracking through the east. so quite a change from one year to the next. 39 is the forecast high for new york city. 41 in denver. christmas day, your sunday forecast still rainy across the south and...
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new mexico and texas are under a winter weather alert. in the south, they just hope to have electricity for christmas after last night's severe weather. >> this was going to be our first christmas at home as a family, but -- i think we're going to go somewhere else. >> reporter: davidson sheriff's family was getting ready to take their 1-year-old to see santa when their house was blown over. yes, blown over, by what they think was a tornado. he is being called a hero. >> we got in the closet, hunkered down and i just held them like this. >> reporter: a bear hug around his pregnant wife, 1-year-old and aunt. >> i kind of just closed my eyes and i told my wife and my aunt, "here we go." >> reporter: everybody bear hugged together and just rolled and rolled. where did you end up? >> we ended up somewhere in the middle of the yard. >> reporter: chrissy ended up with a broken ankle, some scratches for davidson, the baby and mom are fine. what does it do to your christmas? >> makes me happy that we're here and that we're still a family and that
new mexico and texas are under a winter weather alert. in the south, they just hope to have electricity for christmas after last night's severe weather. >> this was going to be our first christmas at home as a family, but -- i think we're going to go somewhere else. >> reporter: davidson sheriff's family was getting ready to take their 1-year-old to see santa when their house was blown over. yes, blown over, by what they think was a tornado. he is being called a hero. >> we...
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veremos cÓmo lograr todo esto en una escuela de texas. >> un jurado acusÓ de homicidio premeditado a un hombre por rociar a una mujer de 73 aÑos con gasolina y prenderle fuego. tambiÉn fue acusado de ataque incendiario premeditado. las autoridades de nueva york calificaron a este caso como uno de los crÍmenes mÁs horripilante es. >> una iniciativa con el fin de estimular la permanencia en clase de los alumnos inclinados a abandonar sus estudios. la entrega de computadoras que pudo llevar a sus casas. pero para poder obtenerlas hay que cumplir ciertos requisitos. >> juan martÍnez recibiÓ su regalo que abrirÁ por adelantado. una con otra obra personal. >> no a todos los estudiantes le dieron la computadora. estoy muy agradecido. me han dado la oportunidad. >> la mayorÍa de los alumnos son latinos y de escasos recursos, vulnerables a abandonar la escuela. >> tenemos estudiantes que necesitan trabajar. y tambiÉn tenemos estudiantes que han tenido problemas con sus vidas. han sido perdidos en el sistema. >> para motivar a estos jÓvenes a continuar sus estudios, la secundaria y y
veremos cÓmo lograr todo esto en una escuela de texas. >> un jurado acusÓ de homicidio premeditado a un hombre por rociar a una mujer de 73 aÑos con gasolina y prenderle fuego. tambiÉn fue acusado de ataque incendiario premeditado. las autoridades de nueva york calificaron a este caso como uno de los crÍmenes mÁs horripilante es. >> una iniciativa con el fin de estimular la permanencia en clase de los alumnos inclinados a abandonar sus estudios. la entrega de computadoras que...
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but down in old el paso, an entire community is engaged in a texas-sized battle over this texas-sized light show. >> this is a commercial grade, walt disney would be jealous, show. >> reporter: this is the mansion of fred loya. >> thank you for coming! >> reporter: every weekend night, he puts on this synchronized, computerized, supersized musical light show. thousands come out to watch. >> he brings families together, so i think it's great. >> reporter: this is the first year? the insurance magnate started this tradition back in 2006. how many lights that first year? >> that year, i think it was about 40,000. >> reporter: 40,000 the first year, and now you're at -- >> 230,000, yes. >> reporter: but not everyone likes looking at halls quite so decked. just around the corner, in this swank upper class community of 150 families, we found a house teeming with bah, humbug. >> it basically has turned our neighborhood into a sideshow. >> tremendous traffic. >> our whole neighborhood is being held hostage during christmastime. >> reporter: this posse of peeved neighbors says the traffic draw
but down in old el paso, an entire community is engaged in a texas-sized battle over this texas-sized light show. >> this is a commercial grade, walt disney would be jealous, show. >> reporter: this is the mansion of fred loya. >> thank you for coming! >> reporter: every weekend night, he puts on this synchronized, computerized, supersized musical light show. thousands come out to watch. >> he brings families together, so i think it's great. >> reporter: this...
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ic like that. >>> in west texas, it looks pretty out the window from lubbock to west texas. east coast, you look fine for travel, but doesn't feel too much like winter. still pretty mild air out there. on christmas day, cold air in the northern plains, but it's pretty mild around the country. not many areas will wake up to a white christmas. maybe snow showers in north texas. that will be about it. hoping for a couple snowflakes around >>> here is a live look at some very chilly drivers going across the golden gate bridge. no fog. it is really cold outside. san francisco, one of the more mild spots. we are seeing 44 degrees. across marin county up into the north bay, 20s out to solano county. 27, livermore. 33, san jose. by 3:00 and 4:00, we are going to have a chilly winter sunshine. 50s to low 60. a decent finish to the day. the rest of the weekend looks fine. it is going to be dry with chilly mornings. chance of rain comes back by wednesday. irchlt, new orleans, you're one of the spots that has to deal with rain. you still have a good time, anyway. you're smart being here
ic like that. >>> in west texas, it looks pretty out the window from lubbock to west texas. east coast, you look fine for travel, but doesn't feel too much like winter. still pretty mild air out there. on christmas day, cold air in the northern plains, but it's pretty mild around the country. not many areas will wake up to a white christmas. maybe snow showers in north texas. that will be about it. hoping for a couple snowflakes around >>> here is a live look at some very...
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i have a lot to share with you and that all has happened happens in texas. one huge thorough fare is the i-20 corridor. if you're taking off going from dallas to el paso. when you get things started in dallas, what have you got? scattered showers. you're driving through the clouds, windshield wipers going crazy. then right to the point of abilene, you have an area with thursday at or below the freezing point. below 32 degrees, that twitches over to snow. take a look for that. over to abilene. now, in terms of aum calculation was we had hour we had up to. inches of snow. not going to be ta big of a deal. traveling around tl texas, that will be the biggest travel trouble spot in the nation. dallas, ft. worth, maybe going to san antonio or a flight in houston. that storm system is going to drive its way to the east, eventually moving into places like new orleans. not saying severe thunderstorms, but certainly heavy rainfall. lake-effect snow fall. the northern plains, high temperatures of 42 degrees in kansas city, 39 in minneapolis, 50 in seattle, 70 in los an
i have a lot to share with you and that all has happened happens in texas. one huge thorough fare is the i-20 corridor. if you're taking off going from dallas to el paso. when you get things started in dallas, what have you got? scattered showers. you're driving through the clouds, windshield wipers going crazy. then right to the point of abilene, you have an area with thursday at or below the freezing point. below 32 degrees, that twitches over to snow. take a look for that. over to abilene....
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>> it really is going to be limited to texas for most of today. you get rain, sleet, and snow, the trifecta. >> ooh. >> you can see what happens over toward el paso. whenever you're driving on ice, hitting the gas as hard as you possibly can probably not the best thing to do. >> it worked out here. >> hold on, turbo. >> look at that skill. >> good times. look at this guy. i mean, he is trying to make his way through very -- a lot of trepidation and understandably so. slippery conditions. it's funny. it doesn't matter. the biggest, strongest, toughest vehicle can be humbled by just a little bit of ice. it's amazing how it can happen. snow, actually easier. just take your time. come on. come on over here and let me show you what we've got. this is going to be the big issue for the day. if you look at the national perspective, the big bulls eye is going to be on texas where you happen to see the blues and even the greens is where we've seen the rain drops and precipitation. the rain drops in terms of say back in austin, a little bit of the hill count
>> it really is going to be limited to texas for most of today. you get rain, sleet, and snow, the trifecta. >> ooh. >> you can see what happens over toward el paso. whenever you're driving on ice, hitting the gas as hard as you possibly can probably not the best thing to do. >> it worked out here. >> hold on, turbo. >> look at that skill. >> good times. look at this guy. i mean, he is trying to make his way through very -- a lot of trepidation and...
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several states including texas banned the practice. in dallas, kris gutierrez, fox news. >> bret: from horses to the presidential horse race. the fox all-stars join me early. early panel time. get ready to talk about the developments in the 2012 campaign next. >>> how much money did you make from the newsletters? these things are really nasty. he didn't know about it? wasn't aware of it? he is sufficiently ready to be president? strikes me as raising fundamental questions about it. >> i don't think anybody called me racist. what could be a correct charge is i was negligent as publisher of a newsletter and not paying attention. it's ironic as a civil libertarian i champion the civil libertys and regardless of race, creed or color. >> bret: congressman ron paul responding to charge, questions, brought up by newt gingrich and others about the newsletters from the 1980s and '90s. in them, they were undercongressman paul's name. one of them from the '90s, positio'93, contained his signa. the campaign says it was auto pen. but in the news le
several states including texas banned the practice. in dallas, kris gutierrez, fox news. >> bret: from horses to the presidential horse race. the fox all-stars join me early. early panel time. get ready to talk about the developments in the 2012 campaign next. >>> how much money did you make from the newsletters? these things are really nasty. he didn't know about it? wasn't aware of it? he is sufficiently ready to be president? strikes me as raising fundamental questions about...
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it's all because of the drought in texas. when the plant usually grows with the bend and for those who do manage to locate mistletoe it could run for as much as $25 but that could be worth it. >> all right. time is 8:25. santa is headed our way, clear skies, won't have any trouble finding us. rosemary, maybe dressed in layers? >> yes. dry and you cannot escape the cold this morning no matter where you're at! the valley of course seeing the coldest conditions, but all of us sitting near freezing. take a look at the shades of white, meaning sitting in the 20s and you can see it's our north bay east bay as well as santa clara valleys, santa rosa areas around petaluma in the 20s this morning. martinez through the delta, strait, fairfield in the low 20s. concord, san ramon, in the mid to upper 20s. and we're looking at pinks, 30s for most of the rest of the bay area. we will continue with the cold weather through about noontime. look at what happens here. 9:00 we're in the shades of pinks and purples, meaning 30s and 40s. for your
it's all because of the drought in texas. when the plant usually grows with the bend and for those who do manage to locate mistletoe it could run for as much as $25 but that could be worth it. >> all right. time is 8:25. santa is headed our way, clear skies, won't have any trouble finding us. rosemary, maybe dressed in layers? >> yes. dry and you cannot escape the cold this morning no matter where you're at! the valley of course seeing the coldest conditions, but all of us sitting...
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. >> we go to a tea partier in plano, texas. is it plano or plano? >> it's plano. >> was the president right? was speaker boehner right? >> you are quoting a lot of "animal house." this goes for the grade for all of congress. 0.0. the fact that we are sitting here discussing a $40 pay period rebait to taxpayers is ridiculo ridiculous. now, the national debt is over $15 trillion. that means every american taxpayer owes over $40,000 in debt. it's ridiculous. the fact we sent the republicans there to drastically alter and cut the spending in government, the best anybody can do is come up with $40 a pay period. the if i was going to pay for president obama's vacation, i would have to work 1,000 pay periods to pay for it. >> let's go with your principle here. should we pay for the bush tax cut for the rich? i'm just asking that, going by your principle. >> well t tax cuts for the rich -- the rich 1% pay over 37%. they are taxed enough. they creigh yait the jobs. that's not why you brought me on here. >> i just want to see if your principles are consistent
. >> we go to a tea partier in plano, texas. is it plano or plano? >> it's plano. >> was the president right? was speaker boehner right? >> you are quoting a lot of "animal house." this goes for the grade for all of congress. 0.0. the fact that we are sitting here discussing a $40 pay period rebait to taxpayers is ridiculo ridiculous. now, the national debt is over $15 trillion. that means every american taxpayer owes over $40,000 in debt. it's ridiculous. the...
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cu - anchor ---dos ancianas hispanas de la ciudad de fort worth en texas aun no pueden creer que hayan terminado en la carcel por tan solo haber intercambiado el precio de un trozo de carne mientras hacian sus compras... ---sergio alvarado nos tiene los detalles de esta historia y no explica como es que se aplica la ley en este tipo de casos... take pkg de acuerdo a la policia las hermanas carmen y francisca bautista de setenta y sesenta aÑos de edad respectivamen te, fueron arrestadas el martes pasado por intercambiar los precios en dos pedazos de carne de puerco mientras hacian sus compras en el supermercado. daniel segura- vocero del departamento de fort worth "cuando pasaron las cajas donde se paga se les explico que lo que acababan de hacer era encontra de la ley y que iban a ser arrestadas por alterar una etiqueta de precio." el incidente ocurrio en esta tienda fiesta en la ciudad de fort worth donde personal de prevencion de robo se percato del cambio de etiquetas de una pieza de carne chica a una mas grande, la diferencia.ocho dolares. "no importa la edad que tengas, no import
cu - anchor ---dos ancianas hispanas de la ciudad de fort worth en texas aun no pueden creer que hayan terminado en la carcel por tan solo haber intercambiado el precio de un trozo de carne mientras hacian sus compras... ---sergio alvarado nos tiene los detalles de esta historia y no explica como es que se aplica la ley en este tipo de casos... take pkg de acuerdo a la policia las hermanas carmen y francisca bautista de setenta y sesenta aÑos de edad respectivamen te, fueron arrestadas el...
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texas getting rain as well from that. they need the rain. in the mid-atlantic, we have high pressure in control giving us all of that sunshine. the dry weather through the holiday weekend. and temperatures will cool down a little bit but then we'll also go back up in temperatures by the time we're finished through the christmas holiday. you can see right now, it is pretty quiet out there. a couple of clouds in the sky. now, temperatures in downtown still 45 degrees but you get out the suburbs, manassas, 37. leesburg, 43. winchester is 39. pax river in the lower 40s. we should be getting down into the mid-30s around downtown. in the suburbs, low 30s around freezing. cold start to your saturday. cold and dry overnight. then for your saturday, redskins game, it will be chilly. christmas day, dry and a little milder. monday, sunny and dry. all right, here is a look at your forecast overnight. as you're sleeping. partly cloudy and cold. may need a couple of blankets to keep you warm. the winds will be light. tomorrow morning as you're getting up,
texas getting rain as well from that. they need the rain. in the mid-atlantic, we have high pressure in control giving us all of that sunshine. the dry weather through the holiday weekend. and temperatures will cool down a little bit but then we'll also go back up in temperatures by the time we're finished through the christmas holiday. you can see right now, it is pretty quiet out there. a couple of clouds in the sky. now, temperatures in downtown still 45 degrees but you get out the suburbs,...
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that snow caused several accident in el paso, texas yesterday. take a look that line of snow extends from west texas to new mexico and bring soaking rain to the gulf coast. north american aerospace is typica willly busy scanning the skies for enemy fighter jets and piercing american air space. norad is spending the special night tracking a miniature sleigh and eight diney reindeer. tonight they keep watch for dancer, and vixen and jolie old st. nick to make sure he makes his rounds. it is part of their duty to make sure santa makes it all destinations safely. they call him big red . youngsters can also check santa's progress on norad's website. it is it an important mission out there. and we'll watch it tonight for sure. coming up. a christmas tale you don't want to miss. care packages for dogings. yes. new video just released of a deadly jailhouse confrontation. the sheriff said it shows that his office had nothing to hide and others say it shows excessive force. we'll let you decide. and christmas in the little town of bethlehem. >> we'll have
that snow caused several accident in el paso, texas yesterday. take a look that line of snow extends from west texas to new mexico and bring soaking rain to the gulf coast. north american aerospace is typica willly busy scanning the skies for enemy fighter jets and piercing american air space. norad is spending the special night tracking a miniature sleigh and eight diney reindeer. tonight they keep watch for dancer, and vixen and jolie old st. nick to make sure he makes his rounds. it is part...
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amarillo, texas, has had more snow this season than fargo, chicago, buffalo, and green bay. but the northeast has seen the biggest climate change. meteorologist mike halpert points to the weather phenomenon called the north atlantic atcillation, a mass of air over greenland which controls wind pattern and storm tracks. when it's in its positive phase- - as it is now-- the jet stream is high, keeping the cold air north, preventing that air from velling south into the united thetes. only 32% of the northeast is covered by snow. last year was just the opposite. 84% of the northeast was a ofanket of snow because the north atlantic oscillation was in the negative phase. >> when it's in the positive phase, more often than not we'll have milder-than-average days. it certainly doesn't rule out some briefer periods of cold weather. >> reporter: if skiers stay away christmas week, schroetel estimates his resort could lose t2 million and his losses could deepen. forecasts indicate warmer-than- usual temperatures east of the rockies through march. michelle miller, cbs news, macungie, pe
amarillo, texas, has had more snow this season than fargo, chicago, buffalo, and green bay. but the northeast has seen the biggest climate change. meteorologist mike halpert points to the weather phenomenon called the north atlantic atcillation, a mass of air over greenland which controls wind pattern and storm tracks. when it's in its positive phase- - as it is now-- the jet stream is high, keeping the cold air north, preventing that air from velling south into the united thetes. only 32% of...
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he was a senior offensive lineman at texas a&m. >>reporter: from made the change so that he could run for president as an independent. he said he could still run if he is unhappy with the republican nominee. when his lawyer says that he is discussing with republicans are handling the payroll tax cut. >>reporter: winter is taking new mexico by storm quite literally. it is making for tough driving conditions so parts of major interstates have been shut down and dozens of driver left stranded last night because of icy roads and with white out, bishop luke take in a good deal out of colorado, is definitely going to be a white christmas. but look at those guys, they might love it. a small denver and the surrounding area got as much as 14 in. of snow yesterday. we will see if forecasters and there probably will not see any fresh snow in the area before christmas but they're still leave plenty of snow on the ground and his the of sunshine. >>jacqueline: prom and brand we are difficult conditions overnight to not see any rain especially no
he was a senior offensive lineman at texas a&m. >>reporter: from made the change so that he could run for president as an independent. he said he could still run if he is unhappy with the republican nominee. when his lawyer says that he is discussing with republicans are handling the payroll tax cut. >>reporter: winter is taking new mexico by storm quite literally. it is making for tough driving conditions so parts of major interstates have been shut down and dozens of driver...